swahili [adverb]

Vivia hivi

Maana (Definition)

Exact execution of a task according to traditional guidelines without deviation.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

in this precise manner / exactly like this

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

vivia hivi

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Coast (Kiamu)

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Pika mchuzi huo vivia hivi ulivyofundishwa na bibi."

Translation: Cook that gravy in this precise manner as you were taught by grandmother.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

kama ilivyo